Conference “Mouvements dans le lexique”

81e du Congrès de l’Acfas Colloque 319 – Mouvements dans le lexique 7 et 8 mai 2013 – Université Laval

Responsable(s) Aline Francoeur Université Laval, Patrick Drouin Université de Montréal

Description Dès leur mise en circulation, mots et termes sont sujets à la variation. Celle-ci peut s’articuler dans le temps. « Les mots . . . → Read More: Conference “Mouvements dans le lexique”

Conference “The terminology of the environment in the Brazilian national press: a study of the lexical family of forest regeneration”

By Mariana Giacomini Botta Postdoctoral researcher at the Observatoire de linguistique Sens-Texte (OLST) Université de Montréal Abstract : This presentation is part of a larger study that aims to analyze environmental terms appearing in journalistic texts. We are interested in the mechanisms of term “migration” implemented by journalists when they try to “translate” the words . . . → Read More: Conference “The terminology of the environment in the Brazilian national press: a study of the lexical family of forest regeneration”

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Mouvements dans le lexique Colloque 319

Colloque organisé dans le cadre du 81e congrès de l’ACFAS Université Laval, 7 et 8 mai 2013

Responsables Patrick Drouin (Observatoire de linguistique Sens-Texte, Université de Montréal) Aline Francoeur (Centre interdisciplinaire de recherches sur les activités . . . → Read More: Call for Paper : Conference “Mouvements dans le lexique”

Just published: Meaning, Text, and other Exciting Things

A new publication in linguistics. This book contains more than 50 contributions written by friends and colleagues in honour of Igor Mel’čuk :

Apresjan, J. et al. (eds.) 2012. Meaning, Text, and other Exciting Things. A Festschrift to Commemorate the      80th Anniversary of Professor Igor Alexandrovic Mel’cuk, In Languages of Slavic Culture, Moscow: RCK.

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Doctoral Thesis Defence of Annaïch Le Serrec

The OLST is pleased to announce the doctoral thesis defence of Annaïch Le Serrec

The title of the thesis is “Analyse comparative des équivalents terminologiques en corpus parallèle et en corpus comparable : application au domaine du changement climatique” (Comparative analysis of terminological equivalents in parallel and comparable corpora: application to the domain of climate . . . → Read More: Doctoral Thesis Defence of Annaïch Le Serrec

Interview with Elizabeth Marshman by the LTRC

Interview with Elizabeth Marshman, Professor at the University of Ottawa and one of the creators of the Collection of Electronic Resources in Translation Technologies (CERTT), part of a series of interviews with language researchers conducted by the Language Technologies Research Centre (LTRC).

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Just published: Élaboration d’un corpus étalon pour l’évaluation d’extracteurs de termes

A new publication in terminology by Gabriel Bernier-Colborne, student researcher at the OLST:

Gabriel Bernier-Colborne. 2012. Élaboration d’un corpus étalon pour l’évaluation d’extracteurs de termes. Master’s thesis. Département de linguistique et de traduction. Université de Montréal. [PDF (1Mo)]

We describe a methodology for constructing a gold standard for the automatic evaluation of term extractors. One . . . → Read More: Just published: Élaboration d’un corpus étalon pour l’évaluation d’extracteurs de termes

Just published: Identification et modélisation lexicographique des dépendances syntaxiques régies du français: le cas des dépendances nominales

A new publication in linguistics by Évelyne Arbour Barbaud, student researcher at the OLST:

Arbour Barbaud, Évelyne. 2012. Identification et modélisation lexicographique des dépendances syntaxiques régies du français: le cas des dépendances nominales. Master’s thesis. Département de linguistique et de traduction. Université de Montréal. [PDF (1.2Mo)]

This research focuses on the interface between lexical semantics . . . → Read More: Just published: Identification et modélisation lexicographique des dépendances syntaxiques régies du français: le cas des dépendances nominales

Nomination of Janine Pimentel as a regular member of the OLST

Janine Pimentel was appointed as invited professor at the Département de linguistique et de traduction after having defended a thesis on the assignment of the equivalents of specialized verbs that occur in the judgments produced by the Supreme Courts of Canada and Portugal. Her interests include the compilation of specialized lexical resources for translators.

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Just published: Semantics. From Meaning to Text

A new release in linguistic semantics from Igor Mel’čuk, Co-Founder and Researchers at OLST :

Igor A. Mel’čuk (2012) Semantics. From meaning to text. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. xxii + 436 pp. [Studies in Language Companion Series, 129]

This book presents an innovative and novel approach to linguistic semantics, beginning with the idea that language can . . . → Read More: Just published: Semantics. From Meaning to Text